Malaysian Shares Mark Four-Day Losing Streak; XOX Shares Slump Over 33%
Malaysian Shares Mark Four-Day Losing Streak; XOX Shares Slump Over 33%
Malaysian shares extended their losing streak for a fourth consecutive day on Wednesday despite an upbeat economic outlook from the government.
儘管政府對經濟前景持樂觀態度，但馬來西亞股票在週三延續了爲期四天的下跌趨勢。
The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI, the main gauge of Malaysian stocks, shed 2.54 points to end 0.16% lower at 1,608.95.
馬來西亞股票的主要指數富時布爾薩馬來西亞綜合指數下跌2.54點，收於1608.95點，下跌0.16%。
The index slightly opened higher but kept paring gains throughout the day. The day range was between 1,608.95 and 1,618.99.
指數略有上升，但在全天不斷回落。當天的區間在1608.95和1618.99之間。
In economic news, Finance Minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan expects the Malaysian economy to expand between 4% and 5% in 2024, on the back of export recovery and resilient domestic demand.
在經濟方面，財政部第二部長阿米爾·漢扎·阿齊贊預計馬來西亞經濟將在2024年因出口復甦和國內需求強勁而增長4%至5%。
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met with his Singapore counterpart Lawrence Wong on Wednesday to discuss ways to boost bilateral relations. This marks Wong's first visit since he was sworn in as the Prime Minister.
與此同時，馬來西亞總理安華·易卜拉欣週三會見了新加坡總理黃循財，討論推進雙邊關係的方式。這是黃循財就任總理後的首次訪問。
In corporate news, shares of the mobile virtual network operator XOX (KLSE:XOX) dropped over 33%, while those of laundry equipment and medical devices manufacturer BCM Alliance (KLSE:BCMALL) fell 25%.
在公司新聞方面，移動虛擬網絡運營商XOX（馬來西亞交易所：XOX）股價下跌超過33%，而洗衣設備和醫療設備製造商BCM Alliance（馬來西亞交易所：BCMALL）股價下跌了25%。
譯文內容由第三人軟體翻譯。